Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Idiom
100
True or False. This is a simile: I was as like good as her.
False
100
True or false: This is a metaphor: My heart's a stereo.
True
100
True or False. This is personification: The thunder yelled all night.
True
100
True or False: A hyperbole is comparing something to something bigger.
False
100
True or False: An idiom is putting two words together that contradict each other.
False
200
Define "simile"
Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"
200
Define metaphor
Comparing two dissimilar things without using the words "like" or "as"
200
Define personification.
Giving human qualities or abilities to animals or objects.
200
What is a hyperbole?
An extremely exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
200
What is an idiom?
A statement that doesn't mean what it actually says. Not meant to be taken literally.
300
Make your own simile and explain.
300
Make your own metaphor
300
Explain this personification: 
The wind was so strong that all the leaves fell off the tree.
300
Decide if there is one, two, or no hyperboles:
I bet you can hula-hoop with a cheerio.
Shaq is like 100 feet tall.
Both are hyperboles.
300
Explain this idiom: I've got butterflies in my stomach.
I'm nervous
400
Explain this simile: Your explanation is as clear as mud.
It's hard to understand what you're saying.
400
Explain this metaphor: You are the light of my life.
You bring brightness to my life.
400
Give an example of personification and explain.
400
Make a hyperbole dealing with you being full from eating.
My stomach is about to explode.
400
State and explain one idiom.
500
What does a simile and a metaphor have in common?
They are both comparing two things to show they share similar characteristics.
500
What is the difference between a simile and metaphor?
Simile uses the words "like" or "as", but a metaphor doesn't.
500
Make two examples of personification using the weather: rainy, sunny, typhoon, etc.
500
What is the difference between a normal exaggeration and a hyperbole.
An exaggeration is just better or worse than the actual situation. A hyperbole is an unrealistic exaggeration.
500
What is figurative language?
When a phrase doesn't mean what it literally states.